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Re: An Encyclopedia Of Animals In Igbo Language by SUNNYsparkle: 8:33pm On May 16, 2017 |
dubem3:Frog is Akiri, Toad is Awo |
Re: An Encyclopedia Of Animals In Igbo Language by SUNNYsparkle: 8:37pm On May 16, 2017 |
[quote author=dubem3 post=10862031] kite for us is 'nkwo' Kite is Egbe while Hawk/Falcon is Ogankwo and the Stripped Black-and-white Raven is Oga, White Egret is Chekeleke 1 Like 1 Share |
Re: An Encyclopedia Of Animals In Igbo Language by SUNNYsparkle: 8:42pm On May 16, 2017 |
ifyalways:You are absolutey right: The Domestic Cat in Igbo is Ologbo or Nwa Ologbo, while the wild or bush cat is Nnanwere: Bush rat is Odu |
Re: An Encyclopedia Of Animals In Igbo Language by Innu: 2:12am On Jun 06, 2018 |
This should add and at the same time summarise the learning on this thread. Animals and Their Various Yoruba and Igbo Names" ================================= ORDER OF ARRANGEMENT IS: English---Yoruba---Igbo Cobra *** Ọka***Agwo ehi Ox , Bull, Cow *** Malu***Efi, Ehi Spit-Snake ***Ṣebe*** Ajuani-asu Dog *** Aja*** Nkita Hedgehog *** Ọya***Mpama Pangolin *** Akika Crocodile *** Ọoni*** Aguiyi Alligator *** Ahọnrihọn*** Aghu, Aghuli Pig *** Ẹlẹdẹ***Ezi Vulture *** Igun, Gunnugun, Gurugu, Akala*** Udele, Udene Wood-Carrier *** Arigiṣẹgi Hawk *** Asa *** Nkwo, Agumbu Palm-Bird *** Ologiri A species of Bird *** Olofẹrẹ Sparrow *** Ologoṣẹ*** Nza Peacock *** Ọkin Squirrel *** Ọkẹrẹ*** Osa, Uze Rabbit *** Ehoro***Ewii, Ngarama crickets *** Okinrin*** Mgbaja, Mbuzu, Abuzu Pouch Rat *** Okete***Nchi Wild Goat *** Edu*** Ewu ofia A species of Deer *** Ekulu*** Mgbada Shark *** Akurakuda***Agu mmiri Rat/Mouse *** Eku/Ekute*** Oke Earthworm *** Ekolo*** Idide Sing Bird *** Ẹyẹ-Orin***Eha Partridge *** Aparo Horse *** Ẹṣin***Inyinya Donkey *** Kẹtẹkẹtẹ***Jaki Camel *** Rakunmi*** Inyinya Ibu Ass *** Ibakasiẹ***Nwa-Inyinya Bat *** Adan***Usu Pelican *** Ẹyẹ-Ofu Water-bird *** Osin***Nnunu mmiri Dove *** Adaba***Ndo Viper *** Paramọlẹ***Ajuala, Ajuani Sea-Gulls *** Pẹju-pẹju Yellow-haired Monkey *** Sọmidọlọti/Oloyo***Enwe aji ododo Sea-Bird *** Yanja-yanja***Nnunu miri Mosquito *** Ẹfọn/Yanmu-yanmu***Anwu nta A species of Beetles *** Yanrinbo***Oti, Ebe Raven *** Ẹyẹ-Iwo***Nnunu sommu Snail *** Igbin/Aginniṣọ***Eju, Ejula, Ejune Freshwater Snail *** Iṣawuru***Akpakoro Stay *** Igala Steer *** Ẹgbọọrọ-Akọ Malu***Oke efi Trout *** Ẹja Buffalo *** Ẹfọn***Atu Monkey *** Ọbọ ***Enwe Ape *** Ẹdun Lizard *** Alangba, ***Ngwere Lobster *** Alakasa***Okporo Boa *** Constrictor Ere*** Eke ogba Boar*** Ẹlẹdẹ Igbo***Ezi ofia Gorilla, Baboon *** Inaki, Inoki, Iro***Ozodimgba (Gorila) Chimpanzee *** Elegbede***Adaka Phython-Constrictor *** Ojola****Eke Electric Fish *** Ojiji***Azu mgberede Scorpion *** Ojogan/Akeekee***Akpi Toad *** Kọnkọ***Awo Antelope *** Egbin***Ele Tick/Flee *** Eegbọn Hippopotamus *** Erinmi***Akum, Enyi mmiri Rhinoceros *** Ẹranko bi Imado. Reynard (Fox) *** Kọlọkọlọ***Ufu, Nyanwuruede, Nnanwuruede Hyena/Wolf *** Ikoko***Nkita ofia Giraffe *** Agbanrere Cow *** Abo-Malu***Nne efi, Nne ehi Crab *** Akan***Nshiko,Nchiko, Nhoko Wild Pigeon *** Oriri***Nduru ofia Porcupine *** Oorẹ, Eerẹ, Ojigbọn***Ebi ogwu Black-Ants *** Tanpẹpẹ***Agbisi Centipede *** Tanisanko***Ogbakulu Millipede *** Ọkun***Esu Goanna *** Awonrinwon***Ngwele aghu, Ngwele aghulo Frog *** Ọpọlọ***Mbara, Akiri, Akolo Chicken *** Oromọ-Adiẹ***Uyom, Uriom, Nwa okuku Nocturnal Animal *** Ajao Hound *** Aja-Ọdẹ***Nkita-nnta - Elephant *** Erin/Ajanaku***Enyi Sheep *** Aguntan***Aturu Ram *** Agbo***Ebule Woodcock *** Agbe***Oturu kpokpora A species of Woodcock *** Aluko White-feathered Bird *** Lekeleke*** Nnunu efi Ocha Chamelon *** Ọga, Alagẹmọ***Ugwumagana, Oyimagana Crane-Bird *** Akọ - Parrot *** Odidẹrẹ***Icheoku Ostrich *** Ogongo***Enyi nnunu White-Ant *** Ikan, Ikamudu***Aruru ocha Tortoise *** Ijapa***Mbe Tiger *** Ẹkun*** Agu Owuru (Cheetah) Lion *** Kiniun***Odum Pigeon *** Ẹyẹle***Nduru, Nduli Pig/Swine *** Ẹlẹdẹ***Ezi Eagle *** Idi ***Ugo Guinea Fowl *** Awo***Ogazi Guinea Fowl (Goose) *** Ẹtu***Okwa Guinea Pig *** Ẹmọ-Ile***Oke beke Jelly-Fish *** Ẹja-Odo A species of Bird *** Afẹrẹgbojo/Afe-imojo Spider *** Alantakun***Udude Butterfly *** Labalaba***Ukukurububa, Ilokolo ibuba Bee *** Oyin***Anwu Cockroach *** Ayan***Uchicha Cricket *** Irẹ***Mbuzu, Abuzu,Mgbaja Crab *** Akan***Nchiko, Nshiko Housefly *** Eṣinṣin/Eṣin***Ijiji Gnats *** Kokoro-Ojuọti***Oti, Otu Wall-Gecko*** Ọmọnle***Agulu, Agu-uno Mouse *** Eliri***Ewii Colt Young Horse *** Agodongbo*** Nwa-Inyinya Woodpecker *** Akoko***Oturu kpokpora Palm-Bird *** Ẹga Insect *** Ipin***Aruru Red-Ant *** Abonilejọpọn***Eluelu Civet-cat *** Ẹta***Edi ura, Edi abani Zebra *** Kẹtẹkẹtẹ-Abila - Owl *** Owiwi***Iyi ochi Lice *** Ina-Ori***Igwu isi Bed-bug *** Idun***Akpiri isi Leopard *** Amọtẹkun*** Agu Hind *** Abo-Agbọnrin Cat *** Ologinni***Nwamba Turkey *** Tolotolo Swallow *** Alapandẹdẹ*** Eneke nti oba Kine *** Abo-Malu*** Nne-efi Stallion *** Akọ-Ẹṣin***Okee-inyinya Gadfly *** Iru, Eṣinṣin- N la***Ijiji Ula Duck *** Pẹpẹyẹ***Okuku Ugbala Jackal *** Akata/Ajako***Nkita ofia Turtle****Mbe Mmiri Grasshoper***Ukpana Praying Mantis*** Okongono, Otiokpo, Ololingodo Worms***Okpo Bug*** Ogii,Chinchi Shrew***Nkakwu, Nkapi Owl***Iyi ochi Flying Squirrel*** Ohu Egrets*** Chekeleke Wasp***Ebu Eel***Ebi iyi Crayfish*** Isha, Ira Dragon fly***Tatambeneke Maggot***Ikpuru, Ikpulu Locust*** Igwurube, Igwulube Bush baby*** Ikiri, Ikili Gaboon Viper*** Echi eteka Weaver bird*** Egule, Nnunu oka Monitor lizard*** Ulor, Uloh Hyena*** Edi Dove*** Ndo Baboon***Utobo Termite***Akika, Ekika Winged termite*** Aku mpu Sugar ant*** Ikikele mkpo Bivalves*** Akiriko |
Re: An Encyclopedia Of Animals In Igbo Language by Dayoto: 12:50am On Jun 10, 2018 |
love this |
Re: An Encyclopedia Of Animals In Igbo Language by jbblues24(m): 10:04pm On Jun 01, 2019 |
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